Y Combinator's Winter 2024 Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust Startups

Y Combinator’s Winter 2024 Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Trust Startups

| | Startups
Analyzing opportunities and challenges for the six cybersecurity, privacy, and trust startups in Y Combinator's Winter 2024 batch ... Read More
Themes From (And Beyond) Altitude Cyber's 2023 Cybersecurity Year In Review

Themes From (And Beyond) Altitude Cyber’s 2023 Cybersecurity Year In Review

| | trends
Exploring five easy-to-overlook themes from 13 years of cybersecurity industry data and research ... Read More
The Highlander: There can be only one

Cybersecurity’s Class Conundrum: Winner-Take-All Market Dynamics

| | trends
What technology's winner-take-all market dynamics mean for the cybersecurity industry ... Read More
How Could Platformization Work in Cybersecurity?

How Could Platformization Work in Cybersecurity?

| | trends
There is no such thing as a cybersecurity platform...yet. What would it take for platformization to happen? ... Read More
Cybersecurity's Class Conundrum

Cybersecurity’s Class Conundrum

| | Public Companies
Cybersecurity has a class conundrum, and the gap is only getting wider ... Read More
Bigger, Faster, Stronger: The New Standard for Public Cybersecurity Companies

Bigger, Faster, Stronger: The New Standard for Public Cybersecurity Companies

| | IPOs
Babe Ruth couldn't be a professional baseball player today. Wait, how is that possible?! How could a person who hit 714 home runs and won seven World Series championships — widely regarded as one of the greatest baseball players of all time — not cut it in the ... Read More
Demystifying Cybersecurity’s Public Companies

Demystifying Cybersecurity’s Public Companies

| | Public Companies
It's a lot harder to come up with a list of public cybersecurity companies than you'd think. Here are the reasons why, plus an honest attempt to get the list right ... Read More
Dry January: The Sobering State of Public Markets for Cybersecurity Companies

Dry January: The Sobering State of Public Markets for Cybersecurity Companies

| | IPOs
Being a cybersecurity unicorn feels like a never-ending Dry January right now. It's not as bad as it sounds, I promise ... Read More
Kurt Vonnegut on the Shapes of Stories

Okta’s Cinderella Story

| | Public Companies
Okta can still be a Cinderella story. If they can get their own security right, history will look back on this as the low point before a happy ending ... Read More
The Endless Pursuit of the Ecosystem

The Endless Pursuit of the Ecosystem

| | Ecosystems
It isn't possible to fully understand the cybersecurity ecosystem, but it's the only motivation you need to keep trying ... Read More

Secure Guardrails